Tyra McKenzie '19 Recruiting Profile

    My name is Tyra McKenzie, and i am aspiring to become a professional soccer player. I am a very competitive player who also plays to build more of my technical skills.

   Growing up I watched my father, sister and brother playing soccer. I began playing at the age of five, my father and I would play everyday and as i grew older my passion for the sport grew tremendously.  At this young age i began working consistently to ensure that I wont give up on this dream no matter how hard it may seem at first.

    My academic school year was a success, and i am planning on raising the bar higher each year  to push myself into  achieving my goals as I strive for excellence.

   During my years of playing soccer, My father always told me " Stamp your name in the book. Let hem know the Tyra that i know".I  also represented my country in the U-15 National Team which made it to the quarterfinals of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) 2014 2015 2016 and 2017 tournament.  In the 2017 CONCACAF tournament which took place in Puerto Rico, I was given the title as Captain which overwhelming.

   Every player has developed their special characteristics which makes them unique. I possess the speed and my determination to reach the goal set ahead, it takes more than an army to detain me from reaching my goal.

     Talent without working hard is NOTHING

      - Christiano Ronaldo-